The saga of Street Fighter levels up with the announcement of the Street Fighter 6 Evolution Special #1. UDON Entertainment and Capcom rekindle their collaboration that began with the sold-out Street Fighter 6 comic book series. Mark your calendars, gamers; the one-shot issue is set to drop on November 15th, 2023.
Creative Forces Behind the Special Issue
The one-shot boasts three brand new short stories, spotlighting World Warriors like Rashid, Cammy, Dee Jay, Luke, and Jamie. Also stepping into the ring is a fresh Street Fighter 6 character: the lethal A.K.I. Notable artists Hanzo Steinbech, Tovio Rogers, and Jeffrey “Chamba” Cruz have inked their talent into the pages. The artwork for cover A is graced by Genzoman, adding another layer of visual flair. Capcom’s Street Fighter 6 Director, Takayuki Nakayama, and UDON’s Matt Moylan have shaped the story concepts.
Issue Details and Pricing
The issue runs 32 pages in full color and retails at $4.99. Other than the main cover (CVR A), several other variants are on offer: CVR B by Tovio Rogers for $4.99, CVR C Blank Sketch for $5.99, and CVR D by Chamba with pricing set by retailers. The issue identification codes range from SEP232069 to SEP232072.
Where to Grab Your Copy
These captivating covers and gripping stories will be available at comic book stores everywhere. But for the exclusive aficionados, UDONstore.com has something special in store. They offer Cover X1: Killer Venom by Norasuko priced at US$20.00 and Cover X2: Killer Venom Swimsuit Version by Norasuko, limited to 250 copies, for US$50.00.
Sneak Peek into the Special Issue
To tease the upcoming release, preview art has been showcased. The artistry of Hanzo Steinbech, Tovio Rogers, and Jeffrey “Chamba” Cruz is visible in these early glimpses, building anticipation for what’s bound to be a must-read for Street Fighter and fighting game enthusiasts.
UDON Entertainment is a publisher of original and translated art books, graphic novels, and manga. Our best-known projects are those based on popular video game franchises, including Street Fighter, Mega Man, Monster Hunter, Dark Souls, Persona, and more. UDON also publishes art books and manga based on top transmedia properties including Summertime Rendering, Neon Genesis Evangelion, Kill la Kill, FLCL, Rose of Versailles, and Yu-Gi-Oh!.
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